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Three mining companies reaping the rewards of large financings

It takes money to make money; mining companies need capital to make acquisitions and conduct exploration. Brien Lundin of Gold Newsletter profiles three companies making the most of recent financings.

The Gold Report | September 23, 2016 | 10:41 am

Asanko Gold scores at Akwasiso and boosts production guidance

News that Asanko Gold has increased production guidance and secured positive drill results from a new exploration site at its Ghana mine project spurred positive comments from four analysts following the company.

The Gold Report | September 23, 2016 | 9:49 am

No end to uranium price plunge

"Some producers need to move material for cash flow purposes and we have seen some pretty aggressive selling in the past few weeks."

Frik Els | September 23, 2016 | 3:58 am

Flashback Friday: The world’s scariest mining chart

One year ago the most popular post at MINING.com examined how much longer the bear market in mining would last – compare and contrast.

Frik Els | September 23, 2016 | 3:07 am

Newcastle Gold up fourfold in 2016 after latest assays

Vancouver junior finds high-grade gold mineralization 100m below currently modelled pit at past-producing California project.

Frik Els | September 23, 2016 | 2:16 am

Platinum market could face shortage: PwC

Chronic underinvestment in platinum mines has exacerbated supply crunch.

Andrew Topf | September 22, 2016 | 8:03 pm

Police killed 65, injured 270 at Barrick mine in Tanzania, inquiry hears

Tanzanian police have killed 65 people and injured 270 during years of sporadic clashes with villagers at a controversial Canadian-owned gold mine, according to evidence heard by a Tanzanian government inquiry.

Globe and Mail | September 22, 2016 | 5:02 pm

US environmentalist to restart three met-coal mines

Restarting idled coal mines might seem like an odd way to fight climate change, but that’s the plan for a U.S. conservationist and his business partners, who recently acquired three Tumbler Ridge-Chetwynd area coal mines.

Business in Vancouver | September 22, 2016 | 4:29 pm